PhD Position in 3D Vegetation Structure in Everglades Tree Islands Florida International University in United States

Fully funded PhD position in Ecosystem Ecology at Georgia Institute of Technology The Kostka Lab at Georgia Tech is inviting applications for a PhD student to work on the ecology, resilience, and restoration of coastal salt marshes. The project is part of an interdisciplinary collaboration with the Bald Head Island Conservancy and focuses on how environmental change and disturbance affect salt marsh ecosystems, and how nature-based solutions can support conservation and recovery. This opportunit...

PhD position in Forest Science and Remote Sensing starting Spring 2027 at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, USA, within the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science and in collaboration with the USDA Northern Research Station . This opportunity is centered on forest science , remote sensing , natural resources , ecology , and spatial/data analysis. The post highlights strong remote sensing skills, publication experience, and desirable programming skills in R a...

Wageningen University & Research is advertising a fully funded PhD position on forensic tracing of tropical timber in the Netherlands. The project addresses the illegal timber trade and develops scientific tools to verify timber origin using wood chemistry , mass spectrometry , geostatistical modelling , and forest-related data analysis . The work is embedded in the Forest Ecology and Forest Management group and the Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing , within the Timtrace t...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Michigan in the School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) with Dr. Lauren E. Gillespie’s research group. The project sits at the intersection of AI , remote sensing , ecology , biodiversity , and environmental science . The lab develops AI-integrated approaches for ecosystem monitoring and works with large-scale environmental data to study environmental change, ecological forecasting, and biodiversity patterns. Research themes mentioned in...

PhD opportunity in Ecology / Environmental Remote Sensing at Duke University The Qiu Lab at Duke University is recruiting one fully funded PhD student to begin in Fall 2027 . The project sits at the intersection of ecology, environmental science, remote sensing, biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, statistics, and AI for Ecology . Research directions include: • Ecological remote sensing for forest and savanna ecosystems using imaging spectroscopy, LiDAR, and satellite time series. • Biodiversity...